Mavericks surf break

Mavericks surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 PST
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Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mavericks today?

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 6PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)--
Afternoon (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
W
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
0.7
W
1.1
W
1.5
W
1.8
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)131312141413131220191818171716161616151514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2221701622003113423163533808841461199031042968249622191988177216621513131712811064888
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
1.02
4:29AM
1.65
6:20PM
1.00
5:12AM
1.66
7:49PM
1.07
5:56AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:46AM
0.46
9:52PM
0.66
11:51AM
0.33
10:49PM
0.83
12:48PM
0.20
11:51PM
0.95
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24
Sunset-5:09-------5:10-------5:12------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C121312121212121315151413131312131515141313131214
Feels °C (?)910888878111110999891111101099810
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